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Certificate (under 1 year)-5% vs national median334 grads tracked

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services at Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College

Ranked 64th of 138 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$36,624
middle 50%: $27,299 – $51,335
Median · 5 years out
$60,508
middle 50%: $43,929 – $81,306
Median · 10 years out
$78,278
middle 50%: $59,065 – $97,288

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College's certificate (under 1 year) program in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services earn a median $36,624 one year after graduating, rising to $78,278 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 5% below the national median of $64,014 for this field, ranking 64th of 138 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7.2 yrs
≈ $8,583 total interest

Same major at other universities

Hill College
$62,487 · 5 yrs out
Weatherford College
$62,483 · 5 yrs out
James A. Rhodes State College
$62,446 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Lowell
$62,224 · 5 yrs out
South Plains College
$61,602 · 5 yrs out
San Antonio College
$60,990 · 5 yrs out
Manchester Community College
$60,342 · 5 yrs out
Clark State College
$60,272 · 5 yrs out
Grayson College
$60,168 · 5 yrs out
Massasoit Community College
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Galveston College
$59,372 · 5 yrs out
Rock Valley College
$58,858 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$72,807 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$72,807 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$69,553 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$69,553 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$61,545 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$61,545 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$60,508 · 5 yrs out
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Certificate)
$54,286 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$53,814 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Associate)
$46,093 · 5 yrs out
Human Services, General (Associate)
$46,093 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$45,191 · 5 yrs out

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